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Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Thad Cochran (R-MS), 80, is resigning April 1. House Appropriations Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) is retiring at the end of this congressional session...

Get ready for another 11th-hour scramble on a spending bill. “The $1.2 trillion dollar spending bill that Congress needs to pass by next week has gotten bogged down in haggling over details and added...

The New York Times’ Emily Baumgaertner reports : “The National Security Council released a report on Monday trumpeting the achievements of the multinational Global Health Security Agenda, which helps...

A Senate Budget Committee hearing about the first-ever comprehensive audit of the Defense Department produced some sharp questions and colorful comments from lawmakers Wednesday. Sen. Bob Corker (R-...

The Senate took another step Tuesday toward passing a bipartisan bill to roll back some banking regulations enacted after the 2008 financial crisis. In a 67-32 vote, senators cleared the way for the...

The $400 billion spending deal President Trump signed last month included language creating a special congressional committee devoted to reforming the budget and appropriations process. But renowned...